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News Archive --- Date:20051215
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China demands US side deal with expired medical equipment,
FM spokesman (18:31, December 15)
China, Malaysia agree to further strategic cooperation in joint
communique (18:28, December 15)
Appointed officials under growing pressure from
legislature's job assessment (17:26, December 15)
Japanese government urged to take correct approach toward history (17:02, December 15)
Chinese chief justice meets with Spanish guests (16:59, December 15)
11th Panchen Lama vows to serve
motherland (16:59, December 15)
Premier Wen holds talks with Malaysian PM (16:58, December 15)
WFP to end food aid assistance to China (13:52, December 15)
Rich members urged to address poor's concerns at WTO meeting (13:50, December 15)
ASEAN, China play greater role in global development: Expert (13:43, December 15)
Senior CPC official meets Argentine vice president (13:38, December 15)
China's basic old-age pension payment to reach 400
billion yuan (15:01, December 15)
Ukraine president hopes to further ties with China (11:23, December 15)
Laotian parliament head to visit China (11:22, December 15)
China confirms major natural gas find (09:48, December 15)
New system aims to curb water pollution (08:44, December 15)
East Asia "should embrace others" (08:42, December 15)
China and neighbors to improve sea safety (08:40, December 15)
Beijing urges DPP to strengthen ties (08:37, December 15)
Official: China to provide free and easy-to-use bird flu vaccines (08:21, December 15)
More than 80 percent of archives in China show official documents
to public (08:23, December 15)
Beijing students crush over 20,000 pirated discs in IPR supporting
campaign (08:27, December 15)
China to improve endowment insurance system for enterprise
enployees (08:33, December 15)
China's second contingent of peace-keepers returns from Haiti (08:25, December 15)
Chinese, Sri Lankans build houses together for tsunami
survivors
(08:49, December 15)
China reports 187 deaths in fireworks explosions in first 11 months (08:19, December 15)
Chinese Premier meets with Australian PM on promotion of
bilateral ties (08:09, December 15)
China ready to cement strategic partnership with Indonesia: vice
president (08:22, December 15)
Demonstration continues in Hong Kong (08:20, December 15)
Chinese premier meets Myanmar PM on enhancement of cooperation (08:16, December 15)
Taiwan authorities urged to pragmatically deal with mainland
official's visit (08:16, December 15)
Parliamentary links help promote China-Indonesia relations: top legislator (08:30, December 15)
Beijing expressway limits overloaded vehicles after fatal truck
accident (08:48, December 15)
Commerce minister elaborates China's stance on WTO trade talks  (09:47, December 15)
Premier Wen meets Indonesian leader on promotion of bilateral cooperation (08:50, December 15)
Mainland to promulgate rules for loans to Taiwanese businessmen (08:01, December 15)
Common interests of China, India greater than differences: Prermier (08:50, December 15)
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News Analysis: "Aid for Trade" seen as charity with strings attached (17:12, December 15)
Bangladesh: developed countries must fulfill promises (17:12, December 15)
Bangladesh achieves huge growth in IT export (17:11, December 15)
Indonesia's motorcycle sales hit lowest level in November (17:10, December 15)
China sees 2.47 million trademark registrations (16:46, December 15)
Beijing to see 30 pct increase inj road carrying capability in 2010 (16:43, December 15)
Economic census on industry and construction sector published (16:44, December 15)
China adopts certified international trade professional program (16:48, December 15)
Exxon Mobil: energy demand to rise 60 percent in 25 years (16:45, December 15)
1.2 billion: those who cannot be ignored (16:47, December 15)
Fitch Revises KCRC's Local Currency Rating Outlook to Stable (16:48, December 15)
Singapore's retail sales index up 10.2% in Oct. (16:23, December 15)
China to build sustainable basic old-age insurance system (15:22, December 15)
China to reform basic old-age benefits calculation, payment method (15:25, December 15)
China's suitcase, bag exports grow (14:53, December 15)
Germany grants 18 mln US dollars for Sri Lanka's reconstruction (14:56, December 15)
NCR to fortify presence in China (13:16, December 15)
Pension payment to reach 400 bln yuan in 2005 (13:11, December 15)
Morocco, EU sign open sky agreement (11:23, December 15)
China's fixed assets investment in urban areas up 27.8 percent in
Jan.-Nov. period (11:24, December 15)
Puerto Rico makes largest dividend payment to foreign investors in
L.America (11:25, December 15)
Solar power company listed in New York (11:15, December 15)
Shanghai housing boom turning to bust (11:16, December 15)
Japanese companies scaling back (11:18, December 15)
Foreign investment sees decline (11:19, December 15)
China's WTO achievements recognized (11:20, December 15)
ATM maker to invest further in China (11:21, December 15)
Venezuela renews ban on importing of Brazilian meat due to
foot-and-mouth disease (10:08, December 15)
China to continue reform of insurance sector: vice-premier (09:05, December 15)
HK banks raise interest rates (09:05, December 15)
China to improve endowment insurance system for enterprise employees (08:21, December 15)
Chinese, US jurists help Chinese companies deal with US IPR charges (09:05, December 15)
Oil prices stable on rising US inventories (08:33, December 15)
Study urges Los Angeles to provide more job choices for immigrants (08:35, December 15)
IMF chief says world economic outlook improving (09:05, December 15)
China's major hops producer arranges debt reduction before
reorganization (08:37, December 15)
US trade deficit hits record high in October (08:39, December 15)
China to vaccinate all domestic birds with cheap, effective vaccine
next year (09:06, December 15)
Amendments approved to allow foreign ownership in Russia's Gazprom (08:50, December 15)
S.Korea hints lifting ban on US beef importation soon (08:47, December 15)
Highly pathogenic microbe labs must operate under goverment
supervision: ministry (08:48, December 15)
U.S. Molex sets up another base for electronic connectors in SW
China (08:47, December 15)
France privatizes motorways for 14.8 billion euros (08:49, December 15)
China to issue $3.7bln worth of T-bonds (09:06, December 15)
ADB to raise annual lending to India by 2008 (08:43, December 15)
Rich, poor members differ over focus of WTO meeting (08:42, December 15)
China's catering retail sales up 14.5 percent in November (08:37, December 15)
Agriculture issues -- core of Doha Round Negotiations (08:35, December 15)
China's regional jet ARJ-21 to make maiden flight in 2008 (08:49, December 15)
HK's foreign assets up in November (10:07, December 15)
World Bank approves 80 million US dollars to Afghanistan (08:31, December 15)
Airbus might cooperate with China's aircraft enterprise (09:07, December 15)
China's retail sales up 12.4% in Nov. (09:07, December 15)
Chinese industrial firms invest heavily in tech-development in 2004 (08:50, December 15)
Small, vulnerable economies hope to benefit from Doha Round talks (08:26, December 15)
Korean Air orders 240 million-dollar engines from GE (08:24, December 15)
African countries call for better market access (09:07, December 15)
Singapore's airways to offer 800,000 low fare seats for next summer (08:51, December 15)
New Zealand calls for consensus to bring Doha Round to successful conclusion (08:17, December 15)
India stresses substantial benefits for weakest WTO members in Doha Round talks (08:15, December 15)
Brazil slashes at developed countries' agricultural subsidies (08:14, December 15)
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Indo-US nuke deal based on reciprocity: Manmohan (18:29, December 15)
Iraqi president urges Turkey to grant amnesty to PKK: report (18:29, December 15)
Sri Lanka president begins talks on sustainable peace (17:47, December 15)
Israel continues airstrike in Gaza Strip (17:47, December 15)
Russia to sell Be-103 amphibian aircraft to China, Indonesia and Brazil (17:26, December 15)
36,896 aircraft to be made globally in coming decade, Teal Group (17:24, December 15)
Last round of Palestinian local elections kick off (17:08, December 15)
Iraq's former PM stresses national unity (17:05, December 15)
Russia to continue to forbid foreign bank branches: Putin (17:03, December 15)
Large turn-out at Tanzanian polls: survey (15:28, December 15)
New laws aimed at cracking down on racial-based riots passed in
Australia (15:28, December 15)
Iraq's landmark general elections kicks off (15:27, December 15)
Armymen shoot dead 13 civilians in central Nepal (15:26, December 15)
NZ welcomes historic launch of East Asia Summit (11:23, December 15)
Security Council decides to relocate UN peacekeepers in Eritrea (11:20, December 15)
US House votes to extend anti-terror law (11:18, December 15)
Spain rejects Iranian president's remarks on Israel (11:18, December 15)
Slain man's relatives demand inquiry in Costa Rica (10:36, December 15)
EU Parliament adopts anti-terror data rules (10:35, December 15)
Air marshal role in US to be expanded (10:33, December 15)
8 rockets fired as Musharraf visits town (10:39, December 15)
UNESCO to honor Chavez for his L.America efforts (10:06, December 15)
Advanced missile to cost Japan US$1bln: report (10:05, December 15)
New York mayor unveils detailed strike emergency plans (10:04, December 15)
French president to meet British, German leaders (09:33, December 15)
Israeli plane fires at least one missile on northern Gaza (08:50, December 15)
Jailed Palestinian uprising leader registers rival list
for legislative elections (09:35, December 15)
EU Parliament to form committee to probe alleged CIA prisons (09:37, December 15)
Bush to allow more public access to government information (10:00, December 15)
US backs broader investigation into Hariri killing (09:40, December 15)
Rice takes charge of assisting war-torn countries' reconstruction (09:40, December 15)
US to send surveillance teams to mass transit facilities countrywide (09:41, December 15)
Translator jailed in Netherlands for leaking secret service files (09:41, December 15)
Iran to announce investigation result on military plane crash (09:44, December 15)
Senior Jihad leader survives Israeli assassination (09:46, December 15)
UN official urges compromise to reach agreement on Kosovo (09:47, December 15)
German government denies involvement in El-Masri abduction (09:49, December 15)
Russian defense chief denies military overhaul plans (09:50, December 15)
Nigerian state bans women from riding commercial motorcycles (09:50, December 15)
US$6.3 billion pledged for Pakistan quake relief: official (09:51, December 15)
Kenyan president's key allies return to the cabinet (09:52, December 15)
Britain fine-tunes its EU budget proposal (09:54, December 15)
S. Africa fires new air defense missile (09:54, December 15)
PNA condemns killing of four Palestinians by Israeli airstrike (09:55, December 15)
S. Africa arrests 7,000 for crimes against women, children (09:55, December 15)
Sudan welcomes ICC report on Darfur (09:55, December 15)
Hamas presents its candidates list for legislative elections (09:57, December 15)
Bush accepts responsibility for Iraq war based on flawed intelligence (09:58, December 15)
Moussa in Beirut to help defusing Lebanon-Syria tension (10:28, December 15)
Two dead as Belgian fishing boat capsizes off British coast (09:58, December 15)
Zambia sees hope of lasting peace in Great Lakes region (09:57, December 15)
Iran condemns west accusation on its nuclear program (09:55, December 15)
Bosnian Serb police arrest six war crimes suspects (09:53, December 15)
Four militants killed in new airstrike on a Gaza car (09:52, December 15)
Roundup: Palestinians worry about divisions in ruling Fatah party (09:50, December 15)
Britain proposes slight increase for EU budget: ambassador (09:47, December 15)
French general blames Gbagbo's allies for Nov. 6 airstrike (09:45, December 15)
At least three militants killed in Gaza air strike (09:43, December 15)
Britain unveils revised EU budget plan (09:41, December 15)
Zanzibar voters cast ballots again in Tanzanian polls (09:39, December 15)
Israeli troops discover weapon factory near Nablus (09:38, December 15)
Feature: Violence-ravaged Baghdad braces for watershed elections (09:35, December 15)
Iran, Pakistan to strengthen bilateral ties (09:32, December 15)
Energy needs can boost Indo-Japan relations: Minister (09:30, December 15)
Leader of 2003 Philippine military coup escapes (09:28, December 15)
Militants gun down pro-government religious leader in Afghanistan (09:26, December 15)
Sri Lanka nationalist group wants Tigers banned in EU (09:24, December 15)
Sri Lankan air force helicopter shot at (09:22, December 15)
Afghanistan destroys 181 heroin labs, 200 tons of drugs this year (09:20, December 15)
India awaits US offer on patrol aircraft (09:18, December 15)
Heavy police presence continues in Sydney as peace talks also
continues (09:16, December 15)
Iranian president terms Holocaust as myth (09:15, December 15)
EAS "successful in every aspect": Malaysian PM (09:13, December 15)
Uzbekistan begins trials of people over Andijan revolt (09:11, December 15)
East Asia Summit issues Chairman's Statement (09:09, December 15)
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Four NBA teams to travel European next year (15:48, December 15)
Changchun to become China's major place for hosting int'l snow
games (15:41, December 15)
Spurs to lead NBA quartet on European tour (09:41, December 15)
Shamed runner says he may retire (09:39, December 15)
Seles nears decision on her future (09:38, December 15)
O'Neal leads the way for Heat on Riley's return (09:36, December 15)
Montgomery latest culprit of BALCO scandal (09:30, December 15)
Maradona should coach Argentina, says Pekerman (09:29, December 15)
Ma returns as head coach (09:35, December 15)
Ferguson hits back at critics (09:35, December 15)
Chronology of the BALCO laboratory scandal (09:21, December 15)
Bolton into UEFA Cup final 32 after drawing with Sevilla (08:35, December 15)
Keane to complete move to join Celtic (08:33, December 15)
Barcelona de Guayaquil coach returns to work after quitting in
October (08:31, December 15)
Brazil soccer team picks Konigstein as Germany World Cup base (08:30, December 15)
Top shuttlers make easy wins at World Cup (08:23, December 15)
England coach says three places left for World Cup squad (08:21, December 15)
Zhang sees off Guo Yue, Fukuhara revenges Olympic loss (08:18, December 15)
Teenager Fukuhara gets revenge for her Olympic loss (08:16, December 15)
Guo Yue exits after losing all-Chinese matchup (08:14, December 15)
Sao Paulo make final at Club World Championship (08:10, December 15)
France plan warm-up matches for World Cup (08:12, December 15)
Mobile phone company to switch from Ferrari to McLaren (08:08, December 15)
Juve keeper Buffon suffers new injury (08:06, December 15)
Real Madrid spends 756 mln euros on players (08:05, December 15)
Manchester United rout Wigan 4-0 (08:03, December 15)
EU asks France to soften stance on sports club listing (08:01, December 15)
China gains 18 golds in Wushu world championships (08:00, December 15)
Kenya's coach names striker Oliech for 4-nation tourney (07:59, December 15)
Angolan President invited to Germany 2006 World Cup (07:58, December 15)
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China's sci-tech R&D lags behind world's advanced level by 5 years (16:57, December 15)
Spitzer spots possible terrestrial planets forming:
astronomers (15:30, December 15)
Beijing students crush over 20,000 pirated discs in IPR supporting campaign (09:01, December 15)
Chinese industrial firms invest heavily in tech-development in 2004 (08:53, December 15)
Official: China to provide free and easy-to-use bird flu vaccines (08:54, December 15)
Highly pathogenic microbe labs must operate under goverment
supervision: ministry (08:57, December 15)
US scientist further questions cloning methods (08:38, December 15)
Microsoft unveils Kiswahili software (16:31, December 15)
China builds up digital video broadcasting system (08:23, December 15)
93% research institutes of Shenzhen located at local
companies (08:22, December 15)
China to finish all unmanned lunar probing around 2017 (08:21, December 15)
Military experts elected as academicians of Chinese Academy of
Engineering (09:31, December 15)
Chinese university sets up first nuclear science and technology
school (08:10, December 15)
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Heavy snow hits northwestern Japan, five killed (17:08, December 15)
False tsunami alarm creates chaos in southern Thailand (17:08, December 15)
Dozens of pagodas in Shaolin Temple tilt after foundation soaked in
water (17:06, December 15)
Doctors of India's health city under scanner (17:06, December 15)
18 children die of dengue in Indonesia (17:05, December 15)
63rd Golden Globe Awards nominations unveiled (16:49, December 15)
Cultural relics to be protected along the Grand Canal (16:39, December 15)
Uganda's HIV prevalence rate stagnates at 6.5 percent: survey (16:42, December 15)
About 6,000 children suffer from muscular dystrophy in Nepal (16:43, December 15)
Hospital under investigation over undue charges in S. China city (16:41, December 15)
Chinese surname history: Yu (15:24, December 15)
Shaolin Kongfu to be compiled into books (15:24, December 15)
Annan urges nations to spend more on fight against AIDS (10:03, December 15)
Great Lakes' healing mechanisms under attack (09:17, December 15)
Winnie the Pooh gets a new friend (09:18, December 15)
Wall of Mayan 'Sistine Chapel' unveiled (09:18, December 15)
Sites of endangered species highlighted in atlas (09:19, December 15)
Residents contribute to charity campaign (09:20, December 15)
Psychological war costs US $400m (09:21, December 15)
Norwegians, Dutch mix sea and river to generate electricity (09:21, December 15)
Peru's 'Mermaid' stable after operation (09:22, December 15)
Boys become men after family hardships (09:22, December 15)
Alligators hibernate early due to cold snap (09:23, December 15)
ADB to aid Indonesia for improving Aceh environment (08:30, December 15)
Young pianist Lang Lang to give personal concert in Beijing (09:13, December 15)
First movie co-produced by Disney, Chinese film makers to be shown
next year (08:34, December 15)
China on alert for keeping bird flu out of border with Vietnam (09:13, December 15)
Pregnant women, babies should avoid Tamiflu: doctors (08:38, December 15)
WHO adds seven AIDS medicines to its prequalified list (08:39, December 15)
Bulgaria suspends poultry import from Ukraine (09:12, December 15)
Ancient Chinese may have worn necklaces 20,000 years ago (08:41, December 15)
Indonesia to cooperate with UN experts to eliminate bird flu (09:12, December 15)
Some 1,100 Mongolian folk songs rescued from extinction (08:49, December 15)
Romania confirms dozens more of bird flu cases (08:42, December 15)
Ukraine confirms H5N1 virus in Crimea (09:11, December 15)
Bird flu hits one more province in Vietnam (09:12, December 15)
EU bans instant noodles from Thailand (08:52, December 15)
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Reuters unveils Pictures of the Year 2005
British Prime Minister Tony Blair stands on the steps at Gleneagles in Scotland after hearing news of bomb blasts in London, Jul. 7, 2005. Several blasts took place during rush hour in the British capital on that day, killing 56 people and injuring over 700. The Reuters has unveiled the Pictures of the Year 2005. (Xinhua/Reuters photo)
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Chinese Olympic champions to run Turin torch relay
China's Olympic champion Liu Xiang (L) with China's national flag, takes a photo with China's first winter Olympic champion Yang Yang who carries the "Torino 2006" Olympic torch in Florence, city of Italy, Dec.14. 2005. Liu are to run the torch relay for the Turin Winter Olympic Games with Yang Yang and two college students.
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Zhang Yining sees off Guo Yue
Guo Yue failed in a showdown between the world's top two female paddlers as the 17-year-old rising star lost 2-4 in sets to her national teammate Zhang Yining in the quarterfinals of Women's Table Tennis World Cup in Fuzhou on Wednesday. Zhang will meet in the semifinals Hong Kong's Tie Yana, a 4-3 winner over teammate Lin Ling.
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Old Beijing on show at new museum
The photo taken on December 13, 2005 shows the outdoor scenery of the new Capital Museum in Beijing, capital of China. The newly-built landmark, with an investment of 1.23 billion yuan (about 150 million dollars), is expected to be put into trial use on December 16.
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Kuala Lumpur Declaration signed at first East Asia Summit
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and Australian Prime Minister John Howard (R-L, Front) reach out their hands for a group photo after signing the Kuala Lumpur Declaration on the East Asia Summit at the first East Asia Summit (EAS) in Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia, Dec. 14, 2005.
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Tanzanian presidential election starts
Tanzanian Civic United Front's presidential candidate Ibrahim Lipumba casts his vote in Dar es Salaam, capital of Tanzania, Dec.14, 2005. Tanzanians are going to elect a new president on Wednesday in the country's third multiparty general elections.
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Premiere of movie King Kong in Wellington
A girl waits to watch the movie King Kong in front of its posters at the gate of a cinema in Wellington, capital of New Zealand, Dec. 14, 2005. A magnificent premiere of the movie King Kong Thursday unveiled in Willington to greet its New Zealand director Peter Jackson.
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